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Works of Christopher Marlowe: Brief Summary Of Edward The Second
From: Monarch Notes
Date: 19630101
Author:Marlowe, Christopher
Marlowe, Christopher
Monarch Notes
01-01-1963
Brief Summary Of Edward The Second
Dramatic Characters
King Edward The Second: King of England. A man by temper unfit to rule as
he dotes upon flatterers such as Gaveston.
Prince Edward: The King's son who is later crowned Edward III.
Earl Of Kent: Brother of Edward the Second; he deserts the rebels in a
desperate attempt to save his brother's life.
Gaveston: The flattering favorite of the King who draws the ire and wrath
of the rebellious nobles.
Warwick: A lord opposed to Edward II. He has Gaveston executed.
Lancaster: A noble lord in opposition to ...
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